Architect Peter Smithson

Peter Smithson

Living place: England

Birthday: 18-9-1923 (101 years old)

Global rank: #71523

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Who is Architect Peter Smithson?
Architect who established a practice with his wife, Alison Smithson, in 1950 and was incorporated with New Brutalism. He and his wife helped popularize the street-in-the-sky design.
He and Alison designed The Garden Building at St Hilda College, Oxford.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He studied architecture at Durham University and worked for London County Council. He and his wife gained early recognition for the Hunstanton School project, which used variations on Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's techniques.

Family life info

His family was residing in Stockton-on-Tees when he was born. He married Alison in 1949 after meeting in Durham.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Architect Peter Smithson?
He and his wife aspire to carry on the creative legacy of legendary architects like Frank Lloyd Wright.

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When was Architect Peter Smithson born?
Peter Smithson birthday 18-9-1923 (at the age of 101).
Where is Architect Peter Smithson's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Peter Smithson was born in England. is a Architect, whose Zodiac is Virgo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Pig. Peter Smithson's global rank is 71523 and whose rank is 105 in list of famous Architect.
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Events in 1923 and 18-9

Events in the world in the birth year of Peter Smithson

  • Adolf Hitler's "Beer Hall Putsch" in Munich fails; in 1924 he is sentenced to five years in prison where he writes Mein Kampf . He is released after eight months.
  • Earthquake destroys one-third of Tokyo.
  • Occupation of Ruhr by French and Belgian troops to enforce reparations payments. Background: Holocaust Reparations

Birthday Peter Smithson (18-9) in history

  • Day 18-9 year 1759: The French city of Quebec surrendered to the British after the September 13 battle on the Plains of Abraham. It was the final battle of the French and Indian Wars, and French General Montcalm and British General Wolfe died in battle.
  • Day 18-9 year 1810: Chile declared independence, freed from Spanish rule.
  • Day 18-9 year 1850: Congress passed the Fugitive Slave Act, which required the return of escaped slaves to their owners.
  • Day 18-9 year 1851: The first edition of The New York Daily Times, which later became The New York Times, was published.
  • Day 18-9 year 1947: The National Security Act, which unified the Army, Navy, and Air Force, was passed.
  • Day 18-9 year 1961: Secretary-General of the UN Dag Hammarskjold was killed in a plane crash in Northern Rhodesia (Zambia).
  • Day 18-9 year 1970: 27-year-old rock star, Jimi Hendrix, died in London.
  • Day 18-9 year 1999: Sammy Sosa became the first player in major league baseball history to hit 60 homers in two seasons.
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